Skullgrid@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-25 months agoWhen was the last presidential candidate before Trump to be endorsed by people as bad as the KKK?message-squaremessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up148arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up145arrow-down1message-squareWhen was the last presidential candidate before Trump to be endorsed by people as bad as the KKK?Skullgrid@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-25 months agomessage-square15fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaretheywilleatthestars@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up31·edit-25 months agoReagan was endorsed by notorious segregationist Strom Thurmond in 1976, who also endorsed Richard Nixon. Not sure about endorsements, but Woodrow Wilson openly supported the KKK.
minus-squareSkullgrid@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·5 months agothis is the kind of comment I am looking for.
minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down8·edit-25 months agoGlad what you got what you were looking for, as opposed to a “dumbass bad faith take” 😂 Also, best of luck with your current candidate, @jimmydoreisalefty@lemmy.world, keyboard warrior.
Reagan was endorsed by notorious segregationist Strom Thurmond in 1976, who also endorsed Richard Nixon. Not sure about endorsements, but Woodrow Wilson openly supported the KKK.
this is the kind of comment I am looking for.
Glad what you got what you were looking for, as opposed to a “dumbass bad faith take” 😂
Also, best of luck with your current candidate, @jimmydoreisalefty@lemmy.world, keyboard warrior.